Listed by Jonathan Rios, Harcourts Signature Properties, (562) 217-0501
$665,000
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,302 sqft
1217 S Van Ness Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707
Est. Mortgage $4,148/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1927
$511/sqft
Garage
Local Information
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About this House
Opportunity knocks in historic Wilshire Square! This approximately 99-year-old Santa Ana home sits on a huge lot and is ready for its next chapter. Being sold as-is, this property is ideally suited for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for a project with substantial upside and plenty of room to reimagine the existing home. The property retains timeless character and classic details that could shine with the right vision. Conveniently located in one of Santa Ana's established historic neighborhoods, this is an opportunity to create value in a highly desirable area!
Home Details for 1217 S Van Ness Ave
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1302 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: None |
Heating & Cooling Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s) |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Common Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Main |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features No Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Days on Market: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1927 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 01310405 |
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Price List Price: $665,000Price Per Sqft: $511 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Santa AnaCommunity: Wilshire Square |
School Information High School District: Santa Ana Unified |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: PW26198444 |
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Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 6750 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Mls Number: PW26198444Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 562-217-0501Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-01310405-R-N |
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SuburbanSource Internet Entire Listing Display |
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Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about Wilshire Square
At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say there's holiday spirit
83 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
74 % Say streets are well-lit
74 % Say car is needed
74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say kids play outside
53 % Say people would walk alone at night
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say it's quiet
44 % Say parking is easy
44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
35 % Say there's wildlife
31 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Santa Ana
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$860K
$20KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$613
$5MoM
Available listings
299
19MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$674KSince last month
Decreased$160K (-19.2%)Since last year
Decreased$116K (-14.6%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +57% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $674K |
| August 2026 | $815K |
| July 2026 | $834K |
| June 2026 | $822K |
| May 2026 | $821K |
| April 2026 | $808K |
| March 2026 | $820K |
| February 2026 | $799K |
| January 2026 | $778K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $860,000 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,380 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $1,080,000 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,566 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $955,000 | 08/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,301 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $752,500 | 12/24/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,589 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 09/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,491 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $745,000 | 06/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,202 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $780,000 | 04/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,082 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $943,000 | 08/19/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,401 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.03 | $1,080,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,566 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $1,235,400 | 3 | 2 | 2,141 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $911,200 | 3 | 1 | 1,336 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $1,061,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,852 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $879,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,047 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $902,900 | 2 | 1 | 961 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $752,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,589 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $860,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,380 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $929,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,348 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $980,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,248 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $830,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 986 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 10, 2026 Source: CRMLS #PW26198444 | Listed For Sale | $665,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $139,250 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Jonathan Rios, Harcourts Signature Properties
Agent Phone: (562) 217-0501
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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-09-10 14:13:53 PDT and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information
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Frequently asked questions about 1217 S Van Ness Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1217 S Van Ness Ave?Based on a $665,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1217 S Van Ness Ave in Santa Ana, CA is approximately $4,218 (about $3,556 principal & interest, $587 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 1217 S Van Ness Ave compare to homes in Santa Ana?1217 S Van Ness Ave in Santa Ana, CA is listed at $665,000, about 23% below the $860K median sale price in Santa Ana.
- What do residents say about the Wilshire Square neighborhood?Residents describe the Wilshire Square neighborhood in Santa Ana, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Wilshire Square, Santa Ana.
- What are the closest schools to 1217 S Van Ness Ave?The closest schools to 1217 S Van Ness Ave in Santa Ana, CA are Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate School (rated 3/10), Martin Elementary School (rated 3/10), Saddleback High School (Middle, rated 3/10).
- Does 1217 S Van Ness Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 1217 S Van Ness Ave in Santa Ana, CA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 1217 S Van Ness Ave?The lot at 1217 S Van Ness Ave in Santa Ana, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,750 sq ft).
1217 S Van Ness Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,302 sqft single-family home built in 1927. 1217 S Van Ness Ave is located in Wilshire Square, Santa Ana. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PW26198444.